The Diagnosis of Decompression Sickness in Sport Divers

John P Kirby1

  • 1John P. Kirby MD, FACS, is the Director of Wound Healing Programs, Associate Professor of Surgery, Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery, at Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, in St. Louis, Missouri.

Missouri Medicine
|September 19, 2019
PubMed

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